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4-Day Spiritual and Nature Exploration Trip: Saputara, Nashik, Trimbak, Shirdi, Sanidev, Bhimashankar, Dharmashala, Vaidyanath, Ashtvinayak

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Day 1: Nature & Local Culture

Saputara, India on May 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Lake View Restaurant

Enjoy a fresh, traditional Maharashtrian breakfast with views of Saputara Lake, offering a peaceful start to the day.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Saputara Lake Boating

Relax with a serene boat ride on Saputara Lake, experiencing the scenic Sahyadri hills surrounding the area.
INR150, 1h0m

11:00am

Visit to Sunset Point

A short trek to the famous Sunset Point offers beautiful views of the valley and hills, ideal for photos and nature appreciation.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Kartiki Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Maharashtrian thali with local delicacies served fresh in a traditional setting.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Saputara Tribal Museum

Explore tribal art, culture, and crafts, providing insight into the indigenous people living in the Sahyadri region.
INR50, 1h0m

4:00pm

Artist Village Visit

Visit local craft workshops to see and buy Warli art, an important tribal painting form unique to this region.
Free (shopping costs vary), 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Village Culture Café

Dine on fusion dishes blending local ingredients and contemporary cuisine, in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
INR400, 1h30m
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Day 2: Spiritual Nashik & Trimbak

Nashik and Trimbak, India on May 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast with South Indian Specialities

Start your day with an energizing South Indian breakfast featuring idli, dosa, and filter coffee.
INR200, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Trimbakeshwar Temple

Explore one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its ancient architecture and spiritual significance. Open from 6am to 9pm.
Free, 2h0m

11:00am

Visit Govardhan Hill & Ram Kund

Walk around sacred Govardhan Hill and take a ritualistic dip in Ram Kund, believed to purify the soul.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch with Maharashtrian Cuisine

Savour vegetarian Maharashtrian and North Indian dishes in an elegant ambiance at a local restaurant.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Kalaram Temple

Visit this historic black stone temple dedicated to Lord Rama, constructed in the early 19th century, open from 6am to 8pm.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Walk at Sula Vineyards

Wine tasting session in one of Maharashtra’s top vineyards, soaking in peaceful vineyard views. Open 11am-5pm.
INR500, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at a Popular Italian Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy vegetarian Italian cuisine with a variety of pizzas and pastas in Nashik.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 3: Shirdi & Sanidev Pilgrimage

Shirdi and Sanidev, India on May 24, 2025

6:00am

Early Light Breakfast

A quick light breakfast featuring fruits, idli, and tea to start your pilgrimage day.
INR150, 45m

7:00am

Travel to Shirdi

Drive to Shirdi (approx 90 mins), check-in and prepare for Darshan.
Taxi fare approx INR1200, 1h30m

9:00am

Sai Baba Temple Darshan

Spend the morning at the spiritual Sai Baba temple, one of the most revered pilgrimage centers in India. Temple open 4:00am-12:30am.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch - Sattvic Thali

Enjoy simple, sattvic thali meals popular among devotees visiting Shirdi.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit to Shani Shingnapur Sanidev Temple

Travel 60 km to the famous Sanidev temple, where devotees worship Lord Shani. Temple open 6:00am-9:00pm.
Free, 4h0m (including travel)

7:00pm

Dinner at Local Maharashtrian Restaurant

Relish local Maharashtrian vegetarian dishes near the temple, known for hearty, comforting meals.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 4: Temple Circuit & Return

Bhimashankar, Dharmashala, Vaidyanath, Ashtvinayak, India on May 25, 2025

6:00am

Traditional Breakfast

Start with a wholesome traditional Maharashtrian breakfast to fuel the day's temple visits.
INR200, 45m

7:00am

Visit Bhimashankar Temple

Journey to one of the twelve Jyotirlingas set amidst the Sahyadri hills, known for its rich natural beauty and religious importance. Open 6am to 8pm.
Free, 2h0m

10:00am

Visit Dharmashala (Dhrushmeshwar)

Proceed to visit this sacred site with timeless spiritual significance and beautiful surroundings.
Free, 1h0m

11:30am

Visit Vaidyanath Temple

Explore this temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for his healing powers and worshipped as one of the Jyotirlingas.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy authentic Maharashtrian cuisine at a roadside dhaba, loved for its homestyle flavors and relaxed setting.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Ashtvinayak Temples Circuit

Tour a selection of the Ashtvinayak Ganpati temples dedicated to Lord Ganesha. These temples are revered across Maharashtra and open till late evening.
Free (travel costs apply), 3h0m

6:00pm

Return to Origin

Drive back to your original base or travel onward from the last temple stop, concluding your spiritual trip with enriching memories.
Taxi fare varies, Variable
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